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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 80,947.89, 121,430.61 and 31,070.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 80,947.89, 121,430.61 and 31,070.25 is: 46,608.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    80,947.89 : 121,430.61 = 31,070.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    80,947.89/121,430.61 = 31,070.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    80,947.89x = 121,430.61 × 31,070.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    80,947.89x = 3,772,879,410.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,772,879,410.35/80,947.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,608.74

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